Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a kite to send him a message that he still loves him.

La La Rose, a young girl's stuffed rabbit, gets lost in Luxembourg Gardens.

Ignored while the other trees talk about how they will be dressed for Christmas, a small fir tree finds her dreams fulfilled on Christmas morning.

Despite his father's wishes, a Moroccan carpet seller's son doesn't want to learn foreign languages, but when trying to make a rooster crow in a crowded, tourist-filled market, he inadvertently learns how roosters crow in many countries.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe how a parent and child complement each other during the holiday season.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe how a grandparent and child complement one another.